"I used to think I was passionate about assistive technology.
What I've learned is that I'm very
passionate about participation and learning.
This is not about the technology. This is about people's lives."
- Dr. Joy Zabala
Joy's Story
Joy Zabala was deeply proud to have been a part of the field of education for more than forty years. She was a universally respected pioneer in Assistive Technology (AT) and eventually joined the staff at CAST to concentrate on accessible educational materials and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and their relationship to AT. She was an internationally active conference presenter, a co-founder of Quality Indicators for Assistive Technology (QIAT), and the creator of The SETT Framework, utilized throughout the world.
This site provides information about Joy and her work. It is a way to share valued resources and materials related to all of her work. This work includes resources to support the SETT Framework, QIAT, UDL, and AEM.
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